Karachi vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$421
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1023
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$146
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$1167
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
63
19
😀 Quality of life
54
68
🏙️ Population
14.9M
151K

The cost of living in Karachi is 60% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8923rd and 5175th ($421 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in Pakistan and Montenegro, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 6375th and 4447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Podgorica

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Karachi Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.81
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$739
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$67.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
5.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$751
$3197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$7.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.26
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$4.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.6
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$88.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.4
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1476
$7713

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$930
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1207
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1078
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1265
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$849
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1047
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1092
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1119
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1093
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1030
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$918
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$832
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1264
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$581
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$770
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$758
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$718
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$687
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$949
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$826
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$880
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$727
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$738
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$772
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$675
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$841
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$932
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$897
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$594
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$591
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1362
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$663
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$830
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1415
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$891
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$710
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1511